The first sign of imperialism in Germany.

Imperialism is the name of the highest stage of capitalism, which is characterized by the rule of monopolies, the struggle for foreign territories, for sales markets.

In Germany, there were the following signs of imperialism:

Monopolies were formed, which played a leading role in the development of the country. Among themselves, they shared the economic influence in the world.

There was a financial oligarchy. Banking and industrial capital have become one.

The import of capital into the country prevailed over the export of goods.